So today i want to discuss a few ways to train your dog not to bark at the neighbors.
Train your dog not to bark.
How to train a dog not to bark.
Dogs interpret your yelling at them or telling them to stop as attention which in and of itself reinforces the behavior regardless of whether you re angry at or scolding your dog.
Ignore your dog s barking.
All you need is a clicker and a treat.
When your dog barks you need to say no speak clearly and keep it short.
Everyone in your family must apply the training methods every time your dog barks inappropriately.
To train a dog not to bark is one thing but most people want their dog to bark if someone is coming so it takes two different approaches.
For company a delivery or a stranger i always thank my dog for alerting me and tell him good dog thank you.
Dog barking step 1 use a voice commands.
You can t let your dog get away with inappropriate barking some times and not others.
Figure out what they get out of barking and remove it.
Because there s no single reason for barking there s no one size fits all approach to treating it.
First let s break down the potential reasons why your dog is barking at your neighbors.
But the good news is that you can train your dog not to bark.
Make eye contact with your dog.
Otherwise they wouldn t do it.
When beginning to re train your dog you need to start by not reacting to the barking.
The following suggestions are a mix of simple management solutions which can be implemented on the fly as well as training recommendations which require ongoing practice.
If they continue barking which they will at first i tell them that s enough.